Location : Hollywood, FL (On-site)
About the Firm
A well-established, boutique architecture practice in South Florida, founded in 1984. Known for a client-driven approach, our work spans :
- High-end custom homes
- Civic and commercial developments
- Hospitality and educational facilities
- Retail, mixed-use, and cultural projects
With decades of presence across Miami, Hollywood, and Fort Lauderdale, the firm is entering a new growth phase. We value thoughtful design, technical precision, and strong client relationships.
Position Summary
We are looking for a Manager of Architecture : a high-energy, business-savvy architect who will :
Oversee all architectural functions from concept through completionStamp and seal drawings, ensuring code compliance and quality controlGuide an internal design team through creative and technical executionBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsContribute to firm growth through business development and strategic leadershipKey Responsibilities
Project Leadership :Lead all project phases—from schematic design to construction administrationStamp and seal drawings; ensure adherence to Florida building codes and permit requirementsServe as project manager on multiple concurrent assignments, coordinating with consultants and contractorsTeam Management & Mentorship :Oversee workload distribution and workflows for the internal architecture teamMentor and develop junior staff; ensure consistent quality and professional growthClient Engagement :Act as primary point of contact for clients; translate their vision into actionable deliverablesMaintain clear communication on budgets, schedules, and design milestonesBusiness Development :Foster existing client relationships and identify new business opportunitiesCollaborate with leadership to define strategic goals and service offeringsTechnical Expertise :Maintain proficiency in industry software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)Remain current on code changes, permitting processes, and emerging technologiesBackground Profile
Licensure & Experience :Licensed Architect (Florida registration preferred, or ability to obtain quickly)10+ years of architectural experience across residential, commercial, and civic project typesManagement & Communication :Proven track record in team leadership and project managementExceptional client-facing skills; bilingual (Spanish / English) is requiredTechnical Proficiency :Expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-standard toolsDeep knowledge of Florida building codes, permitting processes, and quality-assurance practicesMindset & Culture Fit :Entrepreneurial spirit; eager to help grow the practice and make a measurable impactStrong attention to detail, a collaborative attitude, and a passion for design excellence